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World Service,13 mins

Why I gave my kidney to an Internet stranger

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Inspired by children鈥檚 TV legend Mister Rogers, Jon Potter made a year-long commitment to saying yes to anyone who asked him for help after a chance encounter with a stranger. Word quickly spread around his hometown of Pittsburgh and he dedicated all his time to being a good neighbour. Four years later, he did his biggest good deed yet 鈥� donating a kidney to a man he met over the Internet. Presenter/Producer: Troy Holmes Picture: Jon Potter Credit: Courtsey of Jon Potter

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